GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |